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Ex-NBA player Damon Jones first to plead guilty in gambling case
Original: Ex-NBA player Damon Jones 1st to plead guilty in gambling case
Former NBA player Damon Jones has become the first defendant to plead guilty in a federal gambling case, according to ABC7 Los Angeles. The case has drawn attention because of Jones's NBA ties and the potential fallout for others implicated as the investigation continues. Details of his sentence and cooperation with prosecutors were not disclosed in the initial reports.
Why now: A former NBA player pleading guilty in a gambling prosecution is notable sports-legal news with possible implications for others in the league.
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- Ex-NBA player Damon Jones 1st to plead guilty in gambling case · ABC7 Los Angeles
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